Ferries run from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria at 11:00, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera in just 4h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €120.85 and can cost up to €120.85. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to San Sebastián de La Gomera online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

You can reach San Sebastián de La Gomera from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria with Naviera Armas. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:00
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST FERRY
4h 50m
DURATION
4h 50m - 5h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
165.27km - 89.18nm
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Can I take a ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Yes, ferries run between Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and San Sebastián de La Gomera. This route is operated by Naviera Armas, and takes around 5h 31min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

The ferry journey from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera usually takes 5h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 50min, and the longest ferry in 5h 50min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

The fastest ferry from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera is VOLCAN DE TAIDIA, operated by Naviera Armas, which takes just 4h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 50min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to San Sebastián de La Gomera, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of San Sebastián de La Gomera is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from San Sebastián de La Gomera, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Spain.

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Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera typically range from €120.85 to €120.85, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

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How to get from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

To travel from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, take the ferry from the port of Las Palmas, conveniently located near the city center and just a short drive from the airport. Public buses run frequently and connect the airport to the city, while taxis provide a quick option, typically taking around 30 minutes to reach the port.

At the Las Palmas port, you’ll find the departure area well-signposted, often near Terminal 1, which serves ferries heading to La Gomera. Keep an eye on the ticket displays or information boards for the latest updates regarding departures. It’s advisable to arrive early, giving yourself ample time to navigate through check-in and boarding processes.

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Traveling from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and San Sebastián de La Gomera. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • VOLCAN DE TAGORO, VOLCAN DE TAIDIA: Up to 15kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant experience.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the Las Palmas ferry terminal, so you can start your trip without any hassle.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the coastline and the neighboring islands during your ferry ride. It’s a perfect time for stunning photos!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Using the Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of food and drink options on board, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor areas can get a bit chilly.

Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings while enjoying the fresh sea air.

Discover San Sebastián de La Gomera’s charm with its historic architecture and lush hiking trails, and be sure to taste the local specialty, almogrote, a delicious cheese spread!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to San Sebastián de La Gomera.

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Finding your way to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria ferry port

The ferry terminal in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, is located near the city center and about 25 km from the airport, making it easily accessible. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 25 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include buses (lines 60 and 1) that connect you directly to the port, with a journey time of about 40 minutes.

The ferry terminal in San Sebastián de La Gomera is conveniently situated along the waterfront, close to the town center, making it easy to explore local attractions. It’s accessible by foot from many areas in town and offers connections to major destinations.

Please keep in mind that transport schedules may change, so it’s always good to double-check routes and times. If you find any outdated information, do reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring San Sebastián de La Gomera

San Sebastián de La Gomera is a charming town in the Canary Islands that has a lot to offer! One of its special spots is the town square, where you can see the beautiful old buildings and enjoy some tasty local food, like delicious fish and tasty desserts. Don’t miss the nearby Playa de San Sebastián, a sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

There are cool things to do, like visiting the historic Torre del Conde, a tower with great views, or taking a hike in the lush Garajonay National Park. You can see stunning trees and maybe even spot some cute animals!

If you love history, check out the Christopher Columbus Museum to learn about his adventure. For a hidden gem, stroll along the quiet paths near the coast for amazing views of the sea and mountains.

San Sebastián is an awesome place for a short visit or a starting point to explore other beautiful islands nearby. With friendly people and so much to see, you're sure to have a fantastic time!

For more detailed information about San Sebastián de La Gomera, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera.
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Available ferries from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera

See the ferries traveling from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to San Sebastián de La Gomera, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
VOLCAN DE TAGORO

VOLCAN DE TAGORO Naviera Armas

VOLCAN DE TAIDIA

VOLCAN DE TAIDIA Naviera Armas

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